signature FA

Monday, December 2nd, 2002Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent SP P. Astacio to a 2-year contract worth a total of $900,000.Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent 1B J. Jaha to a 1-year contract worth a total of $770,000.Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent 3B W. Otanez to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,152,902.

Sunday, December 1st, 2002San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent CF B. Jordan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $476,451.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent SP J. Lieber to a 4-year contract worth a total of $28,960,000.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent 3B E. Sprague to a 1-year contract worth a total of $412,500.

Saturday, November 30th, 2002Montreal Expos: Signed free agent 2B K. Abbott to a minor league contract.San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent LF J. Conine to a minor league contract.San Diego Padres: Signed free agent SP T. Stottlemyre to a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000.

Friday, November 29th, 2002Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent 1B T. Clark to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,000,000.San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent LF T. Hubbard to a 1-year contract worth a total of $470,000.

Thursday, November 28th, 2002Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent C B. Ausmus to a 1-year contract worth a total of $677,500.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent CF D. Glanville to a 1-year contract worth a total of $480,000.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent MR G. White to a 1-year contract worth a total of $430,000.San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent RF T. Womack to a 1-year contract worth a total of $355,200.

Wednesday, November 27th, 2002Montreal Expos: Signed free agent LF B. Agbayani to a minor league contract.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent CF J. Cruz to a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000.San Diego Padres: Signed free agent SP R. Reed to a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000.San Diego Padres: Signed free agent LF M. Tucker to a minor league contract.

Tuesday, November 26th, 2002Colorado Rockies: Signed free agent 2B E. Young to a 1-year contract worth a total of $560,000.

Monday, November 25th, 2002Chicago Cubs: Signed free agent SP D. Burba to a 1-year contract worth a total of $450,000.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent 3B B. Spiers to a 1-year contract worth a total of $470,000.

Sunday, November 24th, 2002San Diego Padres: Signed free agent SP A. Fernandez to a 2-year contract worth a total of $760,000.

Monday, December 16th, 2002Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent 2B D. Newhan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451.Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed free agent RF O. Palmeiro to a 1-year contract worth a total of $520,000.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent C J. Varitek to a 3-year contract worth a total of $8,300,000.

Sunday, December 15th, 2002New York Yankees: Signed free agent 2B M. Lansing to a 1-year contract worth a total of $276,451.

Saturday, December 14th, 2002Anaheim Angels: Signed free agent SP S. Estes to a 8-year contract worth a total of $76,000,000.Anaheim Angels: Signed free agent 2B J. Kent to a 4-year contract worth a total of $13,000,000.New York Mets: Signed free agent MR T. Worrell to a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,260,000.

Friday, December 13th, 2002Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed free agent 2B D. DeShields to a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000.

Thursday, December 12th, 2002Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent LF D. Bragg to a minor league contract.San Diego Padres: Signed free agent MR O. Hershiser to a 1-year contract worth a total of $450,000.

Monday, December 9th, 2002Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent SP G. Maddux to a 2-year contract worth a total of $29,500,000.Anaheim Angels: Signed free agent CF D. Sadler to a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000.Houston Astros: Signed free agent RF M. Stairs to a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,620,000.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent C E. Taubensee to a 1-year contract worth a total of $397,500.

Sunday, December 8th, 2002Floride Marlins: Signed free agent 3B G. Arias to a minor league contract.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent SS D. Cruz to a 1-year contract worth a total of $510,000.Seattle Mariners: Signed free agent CF R. Lankford to a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,040,000.San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent MR D. Lowe to a 2-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent LF A. Martin to a minor league contract.

Saturday, December 7th, 2002Baltimore Orioles: Signed free agent 3B E. Alfonzo to a 4-year contract worth a total of $47,880,000.San Francisco Giants: Signed free agent C D. Fletcher to a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,600,000.Montreal Expos: Signed free agent CL J. Santiago to a 1-year contract worth a total of $650,000.

Friday, December 6th, 2002Pittsburgh Pirates: Signed free agent 1B R. Jefferson to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,050,000.

Thursday, December 5th, 2002Houston Astros: Signed RF J. Hammonds to a minor league contract extension.Chicago White Sox: Signed free agent SS E. Renteria to a 1-year contract worth a total of $976,451.New York Yankees: Signed CL M. Rivera to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,400,000.Cleveland Indians: Signed free agent C V. Wilson to a minor league contract.

Wednesday, December 4th, 2002Baltimore Orioles: Signed free agent MR D. Miceli to a 3-year contract worth a total of $8,600,000.New York Mets: Signed free agent SP C. Park to a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,350,000.

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2002Oakland Athletics: Signed free agent SP M. Sirotka to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,030,000.San Diego Padres: Signed free agent MR T. Wendell to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,440,000.